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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the USSR, was formed in 1922. when Russia merged with the Republic of Ukraine.
Russia was not divided into separate republics when the Soviet Union was first formed. The Soviet Union was formed when Russia, the Ukraine, Belarus and the Transcaucasian Federation (Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan) banded together to form the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union then added more and more republics. In 1991, the Soviet Union dissolved into 15 separate republics.
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The "Soviet Union" did not just change its name to Russia. The Soviet Union had been a union of several different republics. It had first been formed by the union of four republics, Russia, the Ukraine, Belarus and the Transcaucasus Federation. Others were later added. In 1991, the Soviet Union broke apart into 15 separate countries, one of them being Russia. Russia then took back its old name.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
First there was Russia, then there was the Soviet Union, now there's Russia again. The Soviet Union is no more. Russia is the name of the country now, as it was before. The Soviet Union, or more formally the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR, was composed of 15 different republics, of which Russia was the most powerful. Now it has broken up into 15 independent nations.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
United Soviet Socialist Republics is the full, official name for the Soviet Union and often abbreviated USSR.
Lithuania.
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic was one of the republics that formed the Soviet Union. Today it is known as Tajikistan. It is located in Asia.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) also known as Soviet Union. Most of which was Russia.